# Meta

**URL:** https://forum.ic.org/c/meta/28.md

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## [About the Meta category](https://forum.ic.org/t/about-the-meta-category/262)

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**Author:** [@osaisacson\_FIC\_IT](https://forum.ic.org/u/osaisacson_FIC_IT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/about-the-meta-category/262 "2022-05-26T05:15:18Z")

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Here’s you’ll find topics related to using, managing, or evolving the forum.

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## [Suggested edits to forum](https://forum.ic.org/t/suggested-edits-to-forum/299)

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**Author:** [@laurenhugel](https://forum.ic.org/u/laurenhugel)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/suggested-edits-to-forum/299 "2026-05-30T21:16:58Z")

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This forum is spectacular! Nice work everyone. :slight\_smile: Some edits: Can we make the badge icons and names more fun? I’d also like to see them in the FIC colors. “Location” and “About” are listed twice under t…

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## [Tag Requests, Votes, Suggestions, Etc](https://forum.ic.org/t/tag-requests-votes-suggestions-etc/3990)

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**Author:** [@HerbalWizardHopeDragon](https://forum.ic.org/u/HerbalWizardHopeDragon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/tag-requests-votes-suggestions-etc/3990 "2025-02-03T00:18:38Z")

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Hoping to be a bit organizing rather than multiple postings sporadically separated. Foreshadowing more topic/categories to follow.

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## [Perhaps this forum's purpose is too narrow](https://forum.ic.org/t/perhaps-this-forums-purpose-is-too-narrow/2442)

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**Author:** [@KyraLavenderDove](https://forum.ic.org/u/KyraLavenderDove)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/perhaps-this-forums-purpose-is-too-narrow/2442 "2024-11-25T04:08:38Z")

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I find that this forum is very low on activity because, well, it’s one topic. Sure there are lots of subtopics, but it all comes back to intentional community. What if this became something beyond that? Similar to reddit…

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## [Making the Forum more visible on the IC.org Homepage](https://forum.ic.org/t/making-the-forum-more-visible-on-the-ic-org-homepage/921)

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**Author:** [@Humm1lity](https://forum.ic.org/u/Humm1lity)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/making-the-forum-more-visible-on-the-ic-org-homepage/921 "2022-05-07T22:46:25Z")

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Hi, I am grateful for the forum, and have a feedback and a question. The feedback is that on the IC.org homepage, that the Forum gets its own header, similarly to Classifieds and Resources. I imagine both new and peopl…

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## [New tag for "pets" and/or "community-policy"](https://forum.ic.org/t/new-tag-for-pets-and-or-community-policy/907)

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**Author:** [@UgoDutil](https://forum.ic.org/u/UgoDutil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/new-tag-for-pets-and-or-community-policy/907 "2022-04-30T11:24:38Z")

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Hi, I’d like to introduce a discussion about creating or renewing a pet policy in my community to seek wisdom and examples from other communities. I doesn’t seem that any current tag relate to this topic. So I’d like to…

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## [How to post feedback to the forum](https://forum.ic.org/t/how-to-post-feedback-to-the-forum/286)

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**Author:** [@osaisacson\_FIC\_IT](https://forum.ic.org/u/osaisacson_FIC_IT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2022, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/how-to-post-feedback-to-the-forum/286 "2022-04-29T12:42:24Z")

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Here is how to give feedback to the forum! Create a new topic (press the yellow ‘New topic’ button) Choose the Meta category Choose the tag #feedback …enter your feedback. We are particularly interested in feedback t…

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## [Can there be a "sharehousing" tag?](https://forum.ic.org/t/can-there-be-a-sharehousing-tag/356)

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**Author:** [@Maxeem](https://forum.ic.org/u/Maxeem)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/can-there-be-a-sharehousing-tag/356 "2022-03-28T23:20:49Z")

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I really liked when I learned that “co-housing” refers to designed neighborhoods but “sharehousing” refers to designing a single dwelling for group living. My favorite model is group living and so that is why I would as…

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## [\[closed\] Possibility of changing the reply functionality?](https://forum.ic.org/t/closed-possibility-of-changing-the-reply-functionality/682)

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**Author:** [@LarsMichael89](https://forum.ic.org/u/LarsMichael89)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/closed-possibility-of-changing-the-reply-functionality/682 "2022-03-28T20:11:26Z")

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Hi, I just noticed that when you reply to a post, your answer appears at the bottom instead of directly beneath the post. Would be practical if they sticked together.

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## [\[closed\] Tags Tags and more Tags](https://forum.ic.org/t/closed-tags-tags-and-more-tags/353)

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**Author:** [@ammo\_44](https://forum.ic.org/u/ammo_44)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/closed-tags-tags-and-more-tags/353 "2022-02-09T20:38:26Z")

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Great job on getting the forum up and running….I tried to tag my initial post with “permaculture” and noticed it wasn’t listed. I would imagine other folks also wanting to add tags of their own choosing…perhaps this can …

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## [\[BUG/TYPO/COMMUNICATION\] Picture not found after upload](https://forum.ic.org/t/bug-typo-communication-picture-not-found-after-upload/355)

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**Author:** [@Maxeem](https://forum.ic.org/u/Maxeem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/bug-typo-communication-picture-not-found-after-upload/355 "2022-02-08T03:14:07Z")

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Hi. So here’s how I have submitted bug reports in the past for other testing teams. I will use a real bug as an example. System: Linux kernel 5.4.0-99.112 Mint Cinnamon desktop Browser: Firefox for Linux Mint mint-001 …

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## [Navigation from login registration to forum](https://forum.ic.org/t/navigation-from-login-registration-to-forum/288)

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**Author:** [@Scout](https://forum.ic.org/u/Scout)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/navigation-from-login-registration-to-forum/288 "2022-01-31T13:44:23Z")

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Everything looks great! The only confusion I experienced was once I created an account, I was directed to a login confirmation page and wasn’t clear how to get to the forum. Kim pointed out the forum banner and selected …

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## [Getting Started Guide](https://forum.ic.org/t/getting-started-guide/282)

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**Author:** [@m.frankit.t](https://forum.ic.org/u/m.frankit.t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/getting-started-guide/282 "2022-01-10T02:26:43Z")

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Thanks for visiting our Getting Started page! If you are new to Discourse and want to learn more about navigating, posting and replying to topics, setting your notification preferences etc. check out this Discourse New U…

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## [Discourse New User Guide](https://forum.ic.org/t/discourse-new-user-guide/271)

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**Author:** [@m.frankit.t](https://forum.ic.org/u/m.frankit.t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2021, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/discourse-new-user-guide/271 "2021-12-24T00:31:08Z")

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Welcome! As a new user of Discourse, we hope you will find this site intuitive and clearly structured, but here is some guidance to get you started: Basic Terms Used by Discourse Here are some very basic terms that wi…

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## [Terms of Service & Privacy](https://forum.ic.org/t/terms-of-service-privacy/6)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ic.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/terms-of-service-privacy/6 "2021-08-19T17:18:20Z")

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Terms of Service & Privacy Terms of Service These terms govern use of the Internet forum at http://forum.ic.org. To use the forum, you must agree to these terms with the Foundation for Intentional Community (FIC), the co…

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## [Introduction & Guidelines](https://forum.ic.org/t/introduction-guidelines/5)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ic.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/introduction-guidelines/5 "2021-08-19T17:18:19Z")

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Introduction & Guidelines Below you will find an overview of what this forum is and interaction guidelines. For a more step by step introduction on how to to get started see this post: What is this discussion forum? T…

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## [Code of Conduct](https://forum.ic.org/t/code-of-conduct/4)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ic.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.ic.org/t/code-of-conduct/4 "2021-08-19T17:18:19Z")

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Code of Conduct Our Goal This community is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment of participants in any form. Applicability and Scope This code of conduct applie…
